Stunning performance sees Mona McSharry progress to 100m breaststroke final
The Sligo woman is just the second Irish swimmer ever to make an Olympic final. By Maurice Brosnan Monday 26 Jul 2021, 3:31 AM 9 hours ago 14,122 Views 16 Comments
Image: Giorgio Scala/INPHO
Image: Giorgio Scala/INPHO
MONA MCSHARRY IS through to tomorrow night’s 100m breaststroke final after her 1:06.59 semi-final time secured the eighth place.
It was an outstanding performance from the Sligo native, just 0.3s off her Irish senior record. The 20-year old, making her Olympic debut in Tokyo, finished fourth. As a result, she is just the second Irish swimmer ever to make an Olympic final.
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